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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 167,911.20, 252,061.20 and 101,426.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 167,911.20, 252,061.20 and 101,426.40 is: 152,257.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    167,911.20 : 252,061.20 = 101,426.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    167,911.20/252,061.20 = 101,426.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    167,911.20x = 252,061.20 × 101,426.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    167,911.20x = 25,565,660,095.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,565,660,095.68/167,911.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,257.03

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